THE SHADOWS - THUNDERBIRDS ARE GO 1966 COLUMBIA RARE INDIA EP P/S SIGNED X 3

	£		38
	$		50

THE SHADOWS

& CLIFF RICHARD

~ THUNDERBIRDS ARE GO! EP ~

(1966 COLUMBIA RECORDS - RARE ORIGINAL INDIAN EP!)

ON OFFER HERE IS A SUPERB ORIGINAL INDIA EP THUNDERBIRDS ARE GO BY THE SHADOWS ON THE COLUMBIA LABEL IN IT’S FANTASTIC PICTURE SLEEVE.

THIS VERY RARE PRESSING WAS MANAUFACTURED BY THE GRAMOPHONE COMPANY OF INDIA IN DUM DUM!!

THE BACK OF THIS PICTURE SLEEVE HAS BEEN HAND-SIGNED BY - HANK MARVIS, BRIAN BENNETT & BRUCE WELCH. THE AUTOGRAPHS ARE NICE AND CLEAR. I DO NOT HAVE A COA. THIS RECORD WAS PART OF A LARGE COLLECTION I BOUGHT RECENTLY AND I HAVE BEEN ASSURED THAT THE AUTOGRAPHS WERE OBTAINED IN PERSON BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER.

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS COLUMBIA SEG 8510

THE SLEEVE

THIS SINGLE IS HOUSED IN IT’S ORIGINAL FULL-COLOUR, FRONT-LAMINATED PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH TWO REAR FLIP-BACKS. THIS GREAT LOOKING SLEEVE IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION, WITH SOME WEAR AND SOME DISCOLOURATION TO THE REAR. THE SLEEVE IS MADE FROM PAPER RATHER THAN CARD (COMPARED TO UK EPs) AND HAS A DIFFERENT FEEL.  THERE ARE A COUPLE OF SMALL MARKS ON THE BACK. THE THREE SIGNATURES ARE NICE AND CLEAR ON THE BACK OF THE SLEEVE. THERE IS ALSO A SMALL ALPHA-NUMERIC INSCRIPTION IN ONE CORNER ON THE BACK.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, WITH SOME LIGHT MARKING. THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT BOTH SIDES, WITH SOME LIGHT & OCCASIONAL SURFACE NOISE.

THE LABELS

THE GREEN & SILVER COLUMBIA LABELS, WITH A FOUR-PRONGED PUSH-OUT CENTRE, ARE IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION, WITH A FEW TINY SPINDLE MARKS. 

SIDE 1

1. SHOOTING STAR (VOCALS BY CLIFF RICHARD)
2. LADY PENELOPE

SIDE 2

1. THUNDERBIRDS THEME
2. ZERO X THEME

ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE AND PLACED IN A BRAND NEW PLAIN WHITE PAPER SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORD AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY GRADED.

I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!

POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£2.25

£4.75

£5.75

£6.00

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£3.25

£9.75

£10.75

£11.00

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)

THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.